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IsaacPark
Sep 27, 2023Brass Contributor
Indicator allow/block list not working over Web Content Filtering
Hi all, We have Web Content Filtering to block selected categories. WCF is working well as intended that browsing the selected categories is blocked on both Edge and Chrome browsers. We also...
- Oct 10, 2023It ended up being such an obvious one. Sharing it here in case anyone struggle to get it working for the same reason.
Go to Microsoft 365 Defender Admin Portal > Settings > Endpoints > Advanced Features.
Enable "Custom Network Indicators".
Sep 27, 2023
IsaacPark did you had the chance to check web protection reports to see the streaming web categories and how the URL format that is being blocked?
IsaacPark
Sep 27, 2023Brass Contributor
- Sep 27, 2023did you try to create Mutiple custom indicators to cover Mutiple format for youtube ? for example ind1 : youtube.com , ind2 : www.youtube.com, ind3 : https://www.youtube.com/ , etc ... ? adding custom indicators will allow you to override the blocked category.
- IsaacParkSep 27, 2023Brass Contributor
elieelkarkafi , yes but in a slight different approach. I made one domain without https:// and another with http:// so we can narrow down what format works quicker.
It's not there any more but we also tried with http:// prefix. It did not make any difference.
Thanks,
- Sep 28, 2023
IsaacPark that's weird, with that in place you should be able to override the blocked category. I suggest you open a ticket with the Microsoft security team so they can check your tenant in the backend.